Worcester, Massachusetts

Rent Assistance Programs

We provide a directory of agencies that provide rental assistance to residents. We do not directly provide aid ourselves, but provide local resources for you to find. Most major U.S. cities including Worcester, Massachusetts, offer some type of state of federally subsidized Rental Assistance Programs and/or emergency financial assistance for low income persons in need. There are also thousands of local non-profit organizations that offer help paying rent along with providing housing assistance. We currently have listed all of the financial Rental Assistance programs we could find in Worcester. We constantly are finding new sources for rent assistance, sign-up here to receive an email alert as soon as we locate any new rental assistance programs in Worcester.

Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing ProgramOn February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,which ludes $1.5 billion for a Homelessness Prevention Fund. Funding for this program, called the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program ( ...

100% of donations are distributed to those in need. The AEF is a genuine charity, no overhead, no operating costs.
The Ashland Emergency Fund (AEF) is a charity providing financial assistance to recipients according to need, typically on a one-time basis. AEF support may continue until relevant assistance from state agencies is in pl... ...

Our mission is to prevent homelessness and to assist those who have lost their housing to obtain permanent housing. Our motto is 'Every family needs a home . . . every child deserves a home.' We believe that every child should have their most basic needs met - food, shelter, clothing and an education. Families living in shelters are challenged in e... ...

Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing ProgramOn February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,which ludes $1.5 billion for a Homelessness Prevention Fund. Funding for this program, called the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP), is being distributed based... ...

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HomeBASE (Building Alternatives to Shelter) is a new Massachusetts state program that provides permanent housing to homeless families. The state Department of Housing and Community Development is responsible for initiating the HomeBASE program in ...
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The monthly rent payment is typically the largest expense that comes out of your pocket every month. In today's economy where people are losing their jobs, or in some cases able to keep their jobs at reduced pay, the rent now becomes almost impo...
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About Rent Assistance

Rent Assistance is not associated with any government agency or nonprofit organization. Information available on this website is intended to help low income individuals and families find emergency assistance for heating and utility bills. By becoming a member and applying online you will attain additional information that will help you organize the application process with other agencies.